Fats domino born
Fats domino aint that a shame...
Fats domino born
Fats Domino
American pianist and singer (–)
Antoine Caliste Domino Jr.[1] (February 26, – October 24, ), known as Fats Domino, was an American singer-songwriter and pianist.
One of the pioneers of rock and roll music, Domino sold more than 65 million records.[2] Born in New Orleans to a French Creole family, Domino signed to Imperial Records in His first single "The Fat Man" is cited by some historians as the first rock and roll single and the first to sell more than 1 million copies.[3][4] Domino continued to work with the song's co-writer Dave Bartholomew, contributing his distinctive rolling piano style to Lloyd Price's "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" () and scoring a string of mainstream hits beginning with "Ain't That a Shame" ().
Between and , he had eleven Top 10 US pop hits.[5] By , five of his records had sold more than a million copies, being certified gold.[6]
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